Trudy K. Rogers, Walworth, WI (1945 - 2014)

Trudy K. Rogers, age 69, of Walworth, WI, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014, at her home with her family at her side. She was born April 2, 1945, to the late Gerald and Audrey (LeBaron) Peterson in Elkhorn, WI. Trudy attended Big Foot High School, class of 1963. She married Donald Rogers on Aug. 20, 1966, in Sharon, WI. Trudy worked as secretary for many years. As a homemaker she enjoyed cooking and baking for family and friends. Not one to sit idle, there was usually a craft or sewing project in the works. She also enjoyed putting the finishing touches on Don's many woodworking projects. Trudy was an animal lover and found great joy in caring for and spoiling the family's many dogs over the years.

Trudy is survived by her husband, Don of Walworth; her daughter, Lisa of Elkhorn, WI; her brother, Robert (Kathleen) Peterson of Elkhorn; cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Trudy requested that there be no formal funeral services. If desired memorials may be made to the Walworth Rescue Squad or American Cancer society.

The family wishes to thank our family and friends for their many visits, phone calls and cards of support during Trudy's illness. In addition, we extend our thanks and appreciation to her physician, Dr. Edward Carlson, the caring staff of Saint Jude Hospice and the dedicated members of the Walworth Rescue Squad.